At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive your own 53ft flat deck trailer on US lanes with a focus on safety.
- Company: Join Westfreight Systems, a leading Canadian transportation company since 1989.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, hiring bonuses, fuel discounts, and comprehensive benefits.
- Other info: We value diversity and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team with stable year-round work and growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Must have Class 1A license, TWIC or FAST card, and relevant driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Westfreight Systems Inc. is a Canadian owned company leading the ever changing transportation industry since it was incorporated in June of 1989. The company was formed with one tractor/trailer unit and has grown to over 100 units, and 5 terminals throughout the United States and Canada. An emphasis on providing knowledgeable service through strong managerial leadership and offering an expansive field of transportation services including truckload, LTL, and over-dimensional shipments has made such growth possible.
Westfreight Systems is looking to hire an Owner Operator interested in running the US lanes. Must have either a TWIC card or FAST card. This role does involve having your own trailer, 53ft flat deck. Can be located in Edmonton, Calgary or Saskatoon area.
What We Offer:
- An attractive percentage-based pay package
- Hiring bonus of $2,000 (certain criteria applies)
- Referral bonus of $2,000 (certain criteria applies)
- Company supplied fuel card with the best fuel discount in the industry
- Stable year-round work with an experienced dispatch team
- Comprehensive Benefit Plan for you and your family
What You Bring:
- A positive CAN-DO attitude
- Safety conscious approach to all job duties
- Class 1A Driver’s License
- Minimum 2-year highway experience with 1 year flat/step deck experience required
- Highway spec truck required
- 53ft flat deck trailer is required
- TWIC card or FAST card is required
- A clean driver’s abstract with no suspensions
- Ability to cross the border
- Ability to pass a criminal record check & pre-employment drug screening
We are an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace and welcome applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal people and persons with disabilities. Westfreight Systems is a member of TF Energy Solutions Group of Companies.
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